Poor Boy Shuffle

The song 'Poor Boy Shuffle' has a very abrupt intro. Not much time for more than 2 counts (7,8) before the vocals begin. Also, the bridge can be omitted when dancing to other songs.)

ROCK-STEP, COASTER STEP, STEP-PIVOT ½, SHUFFLE

1-2Rock forward on right foot; step back on left foot

3&4Step back on right foot; step together with left foot; step forward on right foot

5-6Step forward on left foot; pivot ½ right

7&8Shuffle forward (left-right-left)

ROCK-STEP, COASTER STEP, STEP-PIVOT ½, SHUFFLE (REPEATING STEPS 1 THROUGH 8)

9-16Repeat steps 1 through 8

ROCK RIGHT, ROCK LEFT, KICK TWICE, ROCK RIGHT, ROCK LEFT, KICK TWICE

17-18Rock to right on right foot; rock to left on left foot

19-20Kick right foot diagonally toward left twice

21-22Rock to right on right foot; rock to left on left foot

23-24Kick right foot diagonally toward left twice

VINE RIGHT, TOUCH LEFT, ROLLING VINE LEFT (FULL TURN), TOUCH RIGHT

25-26Step right on right foot; step left foot behind right

27-28Step right on right foot; touch left foot next to right

29-30Step ¼ turn left on left foot; pivoting ¼ left on left foot, step right on right foot

31-32Pivot ½ turn left on right foot; touch right foot next to left

JAZZ SQUARE WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT, JAZZ SQUARE IN PLACE

33-34Step right foot across left; step back on left foot

35-36Step ¼ turn right on right foot; step left foot next to right

37-38Step right foot across left; step back on left foot

39-40Step back on right foot; step left foot next to right

LONG STEP FORWARD, SLIDE FORWARD, HOLD, STEP BACK, SLIDE, STEP BACK, SLIDE

41-42Step long forward on right foot; begin sliding left foot forward toward right

43-44Complete slide on left foot; hold the count (keeping weight on right foot)

45-46Step back on left foot; slide right foot back to left foot

47-48Step back on left foot; slide right foot back to left foot (keeping weight on left foot)

LONG VINE, ROCK LEFT

49-50Step right foot to right; step left foot behind right

51-52Step right foot to right; step left foot across right

53-54Step right foot to right; step left foot behind right

55-56Step right foot to right; rock left on left foot

CROSSING TRIPLE (IN FRONT), SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE, CROSSING TRIPLE (BEHIND), SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE

57&58Step right foot across left and step left foot to left; step right foot across left

59&60Step left foot to left and step right foot next to left; step left foot to left

61&62Step right foot behind left and step left foot to left; step right foot behind left

63&64Step left foot to left and step right foot next to left; step left foot to left

REPEAT

16-COUNT BRIDGE
After the entire dance is repeated three times, there is an 80-count instrumental break. Repeat the entire dance once during the first 64 counts of the instrumental break and for the remaining 16 counts, add the following:
MONTEREY ¼ TURNS (4)
1-2Touch right toe to right; pivot ¼ right on left foot

3-4Touch left toe to left; step together with left foot

5-6Touch right toe to right; pivot ¼ right on left foot

7-8Touch left toe to left; step together with left foot

9-10Touch right toe to right; pivot ¼ right on left foot

11-12Touch left toe to left; step together with left foot

13-14Touch right toe to right; pivot ¼ right on left foot

15-16Touch left toe to left; step together with left foot

Then resume the dance